Packaging Machine Operator (1st Shift) - Terra
Company
The Hain Celestial Group
Location
Mountville, PA
Other
Other
Job Description
Schedule/Hours:
Third Shift: Sunday - Thursday, 10:00 pm - 6:30 am
BasicPurpose:
To ensure specification product is packaged in a safe,sanitary,andtimelymanner. To supervise thepackers,operatethe packing machine, and pack products according to schedule and specifications.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Qualifications
MinimumRequirements:
Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:
Physical Demands:
Work Environment:
Compensation and Benefits:
Schedule/Hours:
Third Shift: Sunday - Thursday, 10:00 pm - 6:30 am
BasicPurpose:
To ensure specification product is packaged in a safe,sanitary,andtimelymanner. To supervise thepackers,operatethe packing machine, and pack products according to schedule and specifications.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Conduct pre-start safety and sanitation inspections per instructions and record results
- Set up and start various conveyor belts and machinery
- Select and properly thread packaging film into vertical form and fill machine
- Assure that packaging machine is at proper settings and speeds and document
- Assure that product weigh scales are in proper order and document
- Assure proper code dates are on the package and document
- Make mechanical adjustments to the machine to obtain proper parameters
- Conduct various quality control checks per instruction and document
- Identifyand isolate out of specification finished goods
- Write work orders for broken or unacceptable conditions
- Keep work area neat and clean and perform preliminary clean-up of equipment at shutdown
- Supervise packers and help to assign their duties
- Train packers on packing policies,specifications,and procedures
- Follow GMP's, Food Safety Policies , and Procedure
- Other miscellaneous (helping the team, assisting where is needed)
Qualifications
MinimumRequirements:
- Minimumsix monthsexperience in a Production capacity or related role in a manufacturing environment
Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Ability to apply common sense and understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved oral instructions
- Ability to make simple math calculations and measurements
- Ability to use basic tools and make simple mechanical adjustments
- Willingness to work in a hot, humid, and noisy environment
- Willingness to work independently with minimum instructions
- Willingness to work some weekends and overtime as needed
- Ability to read and speak basic English
- Adhere to allGMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)Procedures
- Maintain records and communicate and correct out of control conditions
- Read and understand basic flow charts
- Wear all required protective equipment
- Obey all food and human safety rules and regulations
- Comply withall company policies and regulations
Physical Demands:
- Sitting5%
- Walking35%
- Standing60%
- Stooping and bending
- Fingering-computer keyboard
- Hearing-ordinary conversation
Work Environment:
- Exposure to fluorescent lights
- Climbing stairs and ladders
- Extreme climate or climate variation
- Lifting and carrying up to 70lbs
- Heat up to 100 degrees and lows of 40 degrees
- Rotating and oscillating equipment
- Changes of >30 degrees within a shift
- Near acuity (clarity of vision at 20 inches or less)
- Humidity
- Speaking-ordinary speech
- Conveyors,elevators,and lifts
- Compressed Air and Live steam lines
Compensation and Benefits:
- New starting wage is $21.25 / hour (commensurate with experience and location). *Note that rate could change based on shift schedule.
- Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Coverage
- Flexible spending accounts
- Disability coverage
- Life insurance
- Critical illness and accident insurance
- Legal and identity protection insurance
- Pet insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Commuter benefits
- Tuition assistance
- Adoption assistance
- 401(k)
- PTO
- Parental Leave
- Maven Family Planning